New Parking Restrictions Effective October 1, 2024

Maryland House Bill 967 was signed into law during the most recent legislative session. According to the new state law, a person may not park the following vehicles on any street or highway in the Town of Keedysville: tractor, trailer, school bus, passenger bus, and Class E truck with a manufacturer’s rated capacity of over 3/4 ton or gross vehicle weight over 7,000 pounds. The restrictions do not apply if the parking of the vehicle is essential to its immediate use. The new regulations will take effect on October 1, 2024. Read the entire bill below.

Notice of Passage: Short-Term Rentals Zoning Ordinance Amendment

Notice is hereby given by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, a Municipal Corporation, existing under and by virtue of the Laws of the State of Maryland that pursuant to and in accordance with the powers contained in the Charter of the Town of Keedysville as adopted and subsequently amended and in accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of the powers vested in the Town under the Annotated Code of Maryland, its Charter and the Town of Keedysville Zoning Ordinance, the said Mayor and Council as the legislative body for the Town, at a duly constituted meeting of the Mayor and Council, on October 4, 2023 passed an Ordinance entitled An Ordinance Amending and Revision the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Keedysville, to Amend Zoning and Use Regulations, Section 305, Table of Use Regulations; Article 2, Definitions; Article 6, Off-Street Parking; and Article 5, Special Provisions, Section 510 all relating to Short Term Rentals within the Town of Keedysville.

For purposes of economy, the entire Ordinance is on file in Keedysville Town Hall and is incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereto.

The effective date of said Ordinance shall be October 24, 2023.

                                                       MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE, MARYLAND

Notice of Passage: Temporary Portable Storage Containers Zoning Ordinance Amendment

Notice is hereby given by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, a Municipal Corporation, existing under and by virtue of the Laws of the State of Maryland that pursuant to and in accordance with the powers contained in the Charter of the Town of Keedysville as adopted and subsequently amended and in accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of the powers vested in the Town under the Annotated Code of Maryland, its Charter and the Town of Keedysville Zoning Ordinance, the said Mayor and Council as the legislative body for the Town, at a duly constituted meeting of the Mayor and Council, on October 4, 2023 passed an Ordinance entitled An Ordinance Amending and Revising the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Keedysville, To Amend Zoning and Use Regulations, Section 305, Table of Use Regulations and Article 2, Definitions, Temporary Portable Storage Containers.

For purposes of economy, the entire Ordinance is on file in Keedysville Town Hall and is incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereto.

The effective date of said Ordinance shall be October 24, 2023.

                                                        MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE, MARYLAND

Notice regarding Enactment of Code of Ordinances Chapter 28 – Purchasing and Competitive Bidding

Notice is hereby given by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, a Municipal Corporation, existing under and by virtue of the Laws of the State of Maryland that pursuant to and in accordance with the powers contained in the Charter of the Town of Keedysville as adopted and subsequently amended and in accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of the powers vested in the Town under the Annotated Code of Maryland, the said Mayor and Council as the legislative body for the Town, at a duly constituted meeting of the Mayor and Council, on December 7, 2022, passed Ordinance to enact Chapter 28, Purchasing and Competitive Bidding, of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Keedysville.    

For purposes of economy, the entire Ordinance is on file in the Keedysville Town Hall and is incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereto.

The effective date of said Ordinance shall be December 27, 2022.

MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE, MARYLAND

Notice of Passage of the FY 2023 Town Budget Ordinance

Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Charter of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, as adopted and subsequently amended, and pursuant to the powers and the provisions contained in the Annotated Code of Maryland that the Mayor and Council for the Town of Keedysville, at a duly constituted meeting held on June 1, 2022, introduced and passed, as an Emergency Ordinance, an Ordinance adopting a Budget for said Town for the fiscal year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023.

The entire text of said Budget Ordinance is on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland and is available for inspection and review.  The entire text is incorporated herein by reference and made a part thereof.

The effective date of said of said Ordinance will be July 1, 2022.

                                                       MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE, MARYLAND

Notice of Charter Amendment & De-Annexation of 30.04 acres of land, more or less, formerly known as the Lands of Ronald Milburn

Notice is hereby given by the Mayor and Council of Keedysville, Maryland, a Municipal Corporation, that at a duly constituted meeting of the Legislative Body held on December 1, 2021 pursuant to the requirements of the Constitution of the State of Maryland, the Charter of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, and the Code of the General Laws of Maryland, the following Resolution was introduced: RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE, CORPORATE LIMITS, SEC. 4 & APPENDIX, DE-ANNEXATION OF 30.04 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE LANDS OF THE RONALD MILBURN. The resolution was passed at a duly constituted meeting of the Legislative Body held on January 5, 2022. The full text of the resolution is available at Town Hall.

Notice is further given that the Amendment proposed by the Legislative Body of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, to the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, Charter shall become and be considered a part of the Municipal Charter, according to the terms of this Amendment, in all respects be effective and observed as such, upon the 50th day after passage, as set forth above, unless on or before the 40th day after passage there shall be presented to the Mayor and Council (Legislative Body) or mailed to it by registered mail, a Petition for Referendum in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Local Government Article of the Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of the State of Maryland.

Notice regarding Amendment to Code of Ordinances Chapter 14 – Regulating Water Rates and Usage

Notice is hereby given by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, a Municipal Corporation, existing under and by virtue of the Laws of the State of Maryland that pursuant to and in accordance with the powers contained in the Charter of the Town of Keedysville as adopted and subsequently amended and in accordance with and pursuant to the provisions of the powers vested in the Town under the Annotated Code of Maryland, the said Mayor and Council as the legislative body for the Town, at a duly constituted meeting of the Mayor and Council, on December 1, 2021, passed an Ordinance entitled Chapter 14 – An Amendment to An Ordinance Regulating Water Rates and Usage and Establishing Debt Service Charges for the Mayor and Council for the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, pertaining to certain increases and adjustments in water service and connection rates.

For purposes of economy, the entire Ordinance is on file in Keedysville Town Hall and is incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereto.

The effective date of said Ordinance shall be January 1, 2022.

MAYOR AND COUNCIL
THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE, MARYLAND

Notice regarding Code of Ordinances Ch. 4A – Memorandum of Understanding for Building Code Enforcement, Permitting, and Inspection Services between the Town and Washington County

Notice is hereby given by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, a municipal corporation, existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Maryland, that pursuant to the powers granted to it by the Annotated Code of Maryland, and the Charter of the Town of Keedysville, that on October 6, 2021 an Ordinance was introduced and passed as an Emergency Ordinance entitled CHAPTER 4(A) – RESOLUTION AND ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE AND ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR BUILDING CODE ENFORCEMENT, PERMITTING AND INSPECTION SERVICES BETWEEN THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, MARYLAND. Said Ordinance was introduced and passed on October 6, 2021 as an Emergency Ordinance and as such became effective October 6, 2021.

The entire text of the Ordinance is on file with the Town Administrator, Town Hall, Keedysville, Maryland, and is incorporated herein and made a part hereof by reference.

MAYOR AND COUNCIL
THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE, MD

Notice regarding Code of Ordinances Ch. 4 – Minimum Standards Governing Construction and Maintenance of Buildings/Structures

Notice is hereby given by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Keedysville, Maryland, a municipal corporation, existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Maryland, that pursuant to the powers granted to it by the Annotated Code of Maryland, and the Charter of the Town of Keedysville, that on October 6, 2021 an Ordinance was introduced and passed as an Emergency Ordinance entitled RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE TO REVOKE, AMEND, MODIFY AND RE-ENACT CHAPTER FOUR(4) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE PERTAINING TO MINIMUM STANDARDS GOVERNING CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS/STRUCTURES. Said Ordinance was introduced and passed on October 6, 2021 as an Emergency Ordinance and as such became effective October 6, 2021.

The entire text of the Ordinance is on file with the Town Administrator, Town Hall, Keedysville, Maryland, and is incorporated herein and made a part hereof by reference.

MAYOR AND COUNCIL
THE TOWN OF KEEDYSVILLE, MD